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Building At Grid Reference 247879 125965 Alverdiscott Road Bideford Devon

1/0497/2025/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 March 2026

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)8 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of barn to 1 no. dwelling

Received
12 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Bideford East
  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated3 Jul
  3. Consult.22 Dec
  4. Target25 Jul
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 256 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Building At Grid Reference 247879 125965 Alverdiscott Road Bideford Devon. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 277 days, 32 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Bideford East.

91% of full applications at Torridge District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bideford

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 July 2025
Consultation expiry
22 December 2025
Consultation start
17 March 2026
Consultation end
22 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
4 July 2025
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2025
Last date for comments
22 December 2025
Target decision date
25 July 2025
Decision issued
17 March 2026
Permission expires
17 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
27 Old Bideford Road Sticklepath Barnstaple EX31 2DE

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 July 2025
Advertisement expiry
9 July 2025
Site notice start
14 July 2025
Site notice end
7 August 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14050661
Documents
46
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    18 May

    Erection of 1no. dwelling in lieu of planning approval 1/0497/2025/FUL

    PendingFull ApplicationRelated1/0358/2026/FUL
  2. 2025
    12 Jun

    Conversion of barn to 1 no. dwelling

    This applicationApprovedFull1/0497/2025/FUL

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2013
    12 Jun

    Demolition of redundant church and erection of a dwelling

    RefusedOutline Application1/0530/2013/OUT

Source: Torridge

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